A Day No Pigs Would Die Chapters 10 and 11 Quiz and Key | Reading Worksheet

Assess reading comprehension with this quiz on Robert Newton Peck’s A Day No Pigs Would Die. Ideal for an American Literature unit for middle school English Language Arts, this assessment may double as an independent reading worksheet to keep students focused on key aspects of plot (characters, settings, and conflicts). In addition to an answer key, an alternate short answer option is provided. Materials are delivered in a zip file as editable Word Documents and printable PDFs.

Questions pertain to the following details from chapters 10 and 11:

• Haven’s advice to Rob
• Rob’s assumptions when he sees buildings marked Ladies and Gents
• Mrs. Tanner’s warning
• Seeing a “shovel explode”
• Judging
• Pinky’s stain
• Why Rob feels physically sick
• Pinky’s award
• Catching a weasel
• Ira Long and his dog
• Purpose of the barrel
• Haven’s promise